MONDAY 5 SEPTEMBER
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Italian chicken meatballs with spaghetti or Cheese panini.
Mental Health Ambassadors (Miss Hay)
We will meet today at 1:10pm in B6. See you there!
S1 Football (Mr Pennel)
After school football club will run today after school from 3:15-4:00pm. It will be on the Astroturf so please bring appropriate footwear.
Biology Study Support (Miss Irvine)
Study support sessions will now take place after school on Tuesdays starting next week from 3:15-4:15pm in A1. All levels welcome.
Accountancy (Mrs Whyte)
There is an exciting opportunity for any S4-6 pupils interested in accountancy when they leave school. A local accountant is looking to speak to pupils about routes into the role and hear about what life as an accountant is like. If you are interested can you please speak to Mrs Whyte in C13.
Girls’ Football (Mrs Steedman)
All girls interested in playing for the girls’ school football team can attend training after school on Tuesday 3:30pm-4:15pm.
S1 & S2 Netball (Mrs Steedman)
All S1 and S2 girl’s interested in playing netball this year training will be afterschool every Thursday starting this week from 3:30-4:15pm.
UCAS Discovery Convention (Mrs Sim)
All S6 will be attending the UCAS discovery convention at the Rothes Halls in Glenrothes on Wednesday 7 September. Coaches will be leaving at 12:15pm from the bus lane and you will return to school before buses leave at the end of the day.
You must ensure you have registered for the event. Most will have done this on the S6 induction day. If you do not have a ticket in your emails, please see Mrs Sim.
If you are in S5 and are considering going to university next year, you may wish to attend this event. If this is the case for you, please see your guidance teacher.
If you require lunch from the dinner hall, please order this either during breakfast club or at interval in order to collect this before you leave. Free soup will also be available.
Consent forms are in your tutor folder. Please return this to Mrs Sim or Mrs Thompson by the end of the day on Friday 2 September.
Fitzgerald Trust Scheme – 2022/2023 (Mrs Spence)
Application forms are available at reception for S5 and S6 pupils. Closing Date – Friday 9 September 2022.
S5-S6 EMA (Mrs Geddes)
If you have applied and been approved for EMA, please bring you completed Learning Agreement to the school office. We cannot proceed with any payments until this has been done. If you have still to apply, please do this as soon as you can. Any applications received by Fife Council after 30 September 2022 cannot be backdated and you will only be paid from the date the application is received. Please remember you also need to make a new application each academic year.
DYW Padlet (Mrs Whyte)
The Padlet has been updated with some amazing In School Opportunities including some upcoming virtual work experiences for anyone thinking of joining the following careers: Nursing, Architecture, Engineering, Construction or Accountancy. The details and how to sign up are on the Padlet but if any questions or you need help, please see Mrs Whyte in C13.
Street Theatre at Fife Pride, Saturday 17 September 2022 (Dr Murray)
Fife Pride are working with Surge Scotland to produce some street theatre performance for the Pride on the Saturday 17 September 2022. This is a really exciting opportunity for ANYONE who has an interest in drama and performance. There’s more info on the Fife Pride website. See Dr Murray if you’re interested!
TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES
Percussion Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.
S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)
This now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.
Percussion Ensemble (Mrs Simpson)
The Percussion Ensemble will take place on Monday lunchtime in E11.
TUESDAY 6 SEPTEMBER
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Beef or vegan burger and chips.
Lower Strings and Bass Guitar Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.
LGBT+ Group (LGBT+ Committee)🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
The legendary Kirkcaldy High LGBT+ Group meets at lunchtime TODAY! This group is for anyone of any identity including allies. Dr Murray’s classroom (A4) is the place to be and all are welcome. You can make badges, play with “fidget toys” and chat about any topic with like-minded people.
We are running a competition to re-decorate our LGBT+ noticeboards. You could contribute a picture, a poem, a short story, a poster, or any other creative medium you fancy. You can do these at the LGBT+ Tuesday group meeting or in your own time. Hand your contributions to Dr Murray in A4 – prizes to be won!
S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)
This now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.
S1-S6 Badminton Club (Mr Harrower)
Badminton Club will be on afterschool today in the Games Hall 3:30-4:15pm. All pupils are welcome.
S1-S6 Basketball Club (Mr Harrower)
Basketball Club will be on afterschool today in the gyms 3:30-4:15pm. All pupils are welcome.
